Author: Shakespeare, William
Synopsis:
In Shakespeare's Richard II, a young and inexperienced king ascends to the throne, only to find himself caught in a web of political intrigue and power struggles. As Richard grapples with his own flaws and the consequences of his actions, the kingdom is plunged into chaos, leading to a gripping tale of betrayal, loyalty, and the fragility of power.
Genres:
Tragedy, Historical Drama
Themes:
Power and its corrupting influence, the nature of kingship, loyalty and betrayal, the consequences of one's actions
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